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Adjective
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The technology replaced roughly 300 human line judges this year, some of whom showed up in their striped uniforms to protest.—
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Some of its all-time bestsellers include striped cardigans, straight-leg jeans, denim overalls, and the button-up Mill Shirt, a hero product.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
9 July 2025
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Demos wore a checkered suit, while Shahi donned a slinky metallic dress with a thigh-high slit and off-the-shoulder detailing.—
Katie Mannion,
Peoplemag,
18 Mar. 2024
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The digital collection features a checkered suit, pixel leopard hoodie and video game pants — free of charge for fitting, sharing and saving to digital wardrobes within the ZERO10 app.—
Stephanie Hirschmiller,
Forbes,
25 Aug. 2022
Adjective
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There were, and probably still are, several unbreakable rules to these fortnightly comics, with their garish covers and lurid titles.—
Alexander Rose,
Air Mail,
28 June 2025
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Gone are the lopsided berets, garish prints, and impossible volumes.—
Blanca de Almandoz,
Glamour,
19 June 2025
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At the time, unnatural hair color was considered gaudy, a threat to the beloved ingenue aesthetic boasted by female stars such as Audrey Hepburn.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
30 June 2025
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But Oklahoma City engulfs basketball’s gaudiest attacks not in spite of its hacking but because of it.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
16 June 2025
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“Plaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaid. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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